Reviving Festival
CASUALLY from the outside, it seems Festival - the period spanning July to just past Independence Day, August 6 - has lost much of its lustre.
Featival Queen Contest now celebrates the total woman
THE 'MISS Jamaica Festival Queen' Competition began its life in 1962 as a beauty pageant, the 'Miss Jamaica' competition. It succeeded in producing a number of international beauty queens, but has evolved into much more.
Gospel finalists a varied lot
Artiste: Andrea Nelson/Song: Pray: Born in Portland on September 25, 1973, Andrea started her singing ministry at the City Mission Church...
Popular song contestants hopeful of winning
THE CONTESTANTS in this year's Jamaica Cultural Development Commission Popular Song Competition have been part of a whirlwind tour, which has taken them through all 14 parishes.
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